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Nishinumata ruins

The Nishinumata ruins is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a late Kofun period settlement located in what is now part of the city of in the of . The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1987.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tendō Station and Tendo City Hospital.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the city of , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. is situated 2½ km east of Nishinumata ruins.

Hospital
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is situated 2 km east of Nishinumata ruins.

Museum
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Dewazakura Museum of Art opened in , , Japan in 1988. Owned and operated by the Dewazakura Sake Brewery Corporation, the collection focuses on traditional Japanese and Korean arts and crafts, including ceramics, paintings, and calligraphy. is situated 3 km southeast of Nishinumata ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakayama and Kahoku.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 11,153 in 3701 households, and a population density of 360 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 31.23 square kilometres. is situated 6 km southwest of Nishinumata ruins.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 19,303,in 6267 households and a population density of 350 persons per km². The total area of the town is 52.38 square kilometres. is situated 8 km north of Nishinumata ruins.

Nishinumata ruins

Latitude
38.36038° or 38° 21′ 37″ north
Longitude
140.34229° or 140° 20′ 32″ east
Open location code
8RC2986R+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1749517447
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q11629013
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In Other Languages

“Nishinumata ruins” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “西沼田遺跡”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 西沼田遺跡公園 and 天童市立蔵増小学校.

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